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CALL TO ACTION: Contact Congress

08.03.20
Republicans now have a plan for the next COVID-19 assistance package. It is very different from the plan from the Democrats. Congress and the White... Read More...

ACTION ALERT: Congressional COVID Relief Needs Disability Focus

07.28.20
Senate Republicans continued to hammer out the details of a fourth COVID-19 relief package, which Senate Majority Leader McConnell (R-KY) has... Read More...

Iowans with Disabilities Face Danger, Isolation During COVID-19

07.01.20
The Des Moines Register featured a great article on the challenges Iowans with disabilities face during the COVID-19 outbreak. Titled "Iowans with... Read More...

Governor Finishes Signing 2020 Bills into Law

07.01.20
Governor Kim Reynolds finished signing the 113 bills sent to her during this year's legislative session. She line-item vetoed the budget bill,... Read More...

DD Council Ask Governor to Veto Changes to Voting by Mail

06.22.20
The Iowa Legislative Session finsihed its work on June 14; our next issue of infoNET will be published after the Govenror takes action on the 113... Read More...

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Iowa DD Council 2019 Priorities

The Iowa Developmental Disabilities Council, which sponsors infoNET, has released their 2019 State Legislative Priorities. Top on their list is sustainable funding for regional mental health and disability services, access to an array of Medicaid services, development and funding of a children's mental health system, and addressing Iowa's direct service workforce needs. Read more here.

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